There could have never been two hearts so open, no tastes so similar, no feelings so in unison, no countenances so beloved. Now they were as strangers; nay, worse than strangers, for they could never become acquainted. It was a perpetual estrangement. β¨ Jane Austen (2012). The Complete Novels of Jane Austen, Volume 2: Emma, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion, p.574, Modern Library
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